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ChordPro creates elegant, stafless lead sheets for musicians needing only chords and lyrics. It processes plain text input in ChordPro format and it is a rewrite of the old though still popular Chord/Chordii programs.

README

ChordPro

A lyrics and chords formatting program

ChordPro generates professional-looking sheet music from a text file containing the lyrics of one or many songs with chord information. Check https://chordpro.org/chordpro/chordpro-installation/ for installation instructions and execute chordpro --help for an overview about the available options.

Support

For general discussion, please see the user group.

Bugs and feature requests go to the GitHub issue tracker.

Development Status

This program implements ChordPro language version 6. It is the successor of Chord and Chordii with additional features such as native PDF generation, Unicode input and fully customizable layout, fonts and sizes.

Prominent features of ChordPro 6 are Pango style text markup, annotations, and a more powerful way of assigning typefaces to layout items.

For up-to-date information, see The ChordPro implementation.

License

Copyright © 2010,2018,2023 The ChordPro Team

This program is free software. You can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the Artistic License 2.0.